Discover the enchanting tale of *The Star Horse* (Once Upon a Horse #3) by Pulitzer Prize-nominated author Sarah Maslin Nir, perfect for middle-grade readers and horse enthusiasts alike. This compelling story follows Lori Allegra, an awkward seventh grader, and her beloved Norwegian Fjord horse, Billy, who unexpectedly finds fame when he catches the eye of superstar kid actor Marlowe Narang. Set against the backdrop of a unique Hollywood film project, this novel beautifully intertwines themes of friendship, bravery, and the bond between humans and horses. As Billy embarks on a cinematic adventure, Lori faces her fears and learns to chase her dreams. Encounter thrilling challenges, from a lurking mountain lion to the vast Mojave Desert, as Lori courageously searches for her lost companion. Illustrated by Laylie Frazier, the vivid imagery brings this heartwarming narrative to life. *The Star Horse* is not just a story about a horse but a journey of self-discovery that captures the spirit of camaraderie in the wild Wild West. Perfect for young readers looking for inspiring stories or anyone who loves horse-themed adventures, this book will captivate hearts and imaginations. Join Lori and Billy as they navigate their way back to each other, discovering that true friends are never lost. Grab your copy of *The Star Horse* today and join the adventure!